About Cressida Direct
A Direct Lender Built for Speed, Flexibility, and Results
Cressida Direct is a direct lender for commercial and non-owner occupied residential investment properties in 44 states (all except DE, HI, ND, SD, WV, WY). Volume funded is $600M+. A loan typically closes in 30–45 days. Cressida Direct is the direct lending platform. Cressida Capital is the brokerage / loan advisor platform. Requests outside our programs may be referred to Cressida Capital.
Our Mission
Making Real Estate Funding Easy and Quick
We believe that qualifying for a commercial or investment property loan shouldn't require mountains of paperwork, months of waiting, or rigid bank guidelines. Our mission is to provide fast, flexible, and reliable financing solutions that help borrowers and brokers close more deals.
As a direct lender, we have the authority to make lending decisions in-house. That means faster approvals, more creative underwriting, and a team that truly understands your deal.
Broad Property Coverage
Our Team
Dedicated Loan Advisors
Every deal is assigned a dedicated loan advisor who guides you from application to close.
Cressida Direct is a Cressida Capital Corp. company. CA DRE #01946151 is held by Cressida Capital Corp., the brokerage / loan advisor platform.
Dean Stehlik
EVP, Loan Originations
[email protected]Jeff Chaney
SVP, Loan Advisor
[email protected]Charlie Stewart
Executive Director
[email protected]Jim Bishop
SVP, Loan Advisor
[email protected]Blake Hamilton
VP, West Region
[email protected]Chris Cleveland
Loan Advisor
[email protected]Ed Myska
VP, Loan Advisor
[email protected]Bud Pattengale
Loan Advisor
[email protected]Arlicia Jones
Loan Advisor
[email protected]Carrie Yu
Sr. Loan Processor
[email protected]
Ready to Get Started?
Contact our team today for a free consultation. We'll help you find the right program for your deal.